Databricks Developer-Data Engineering

Akkodis is seeking a Databricks Developer for a 24-month contract role with a client in Akron OH 44308.

Job Title: Databricks Developer

Location: Akron, OH 44308- 4 days a week in office

Duration: 24-month contract

Pay Range: $35-$38 /hour (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled Business Analyst / Databricks Developer to support finance, operations, and executive decision-making through data-driven solutions. This role blends business analysis, financial modeling, data engineering, and dashboard development. The ideal candidate will be strong in Excel, experienced with Databricks, SQL, Python/Pandas, and capable of building impactful Power BI dashboards that turn complex data into actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Analysis & Finance

• Partner with finance, operations, and leadership teams to gather requirements and identify reporting needs.
• Build budgets, forecasts, variance analyses, and financial models.
• Analyze operational and financial performance trends to support strategic decisions.
• Develop KPIs and scorecards for executive leadership.
• Improve business processes through automation and data insights.

Data Engineering / Databricks

• Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks.
• Transform and cleanse large datasets for reporting and analytics use.
• Optimize data models and workflows for performance and scalability.
• Integrate multiple data sources including ERP, finance systems, and operational platforms.

Reporting & Dashboard Development

• Design and maintain interactive dashboards in Microsoft Power BI.
• Create executive-level reporting packages with clear visual storytelling.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and governance across reporting tools.
• Automate recurring reports and manual processes.

Technical / Analytics

• Write complex queries in SQL to extract and analyse data.
• Use Microsoft Excel advanced functions including PivotTables, Power Query, formulas, VBA/macros preferred.
• Use Python and pandas for data wrangling, automation, and advanced analytics.
• Support ad hoc analysis and data requests from leadership teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in business analysis, finance analytics, BI, or data engineering roles.
• Strong finance acumen with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis experience.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks, SQL, Power BI, and Excel.
• Proficiency in Python/Pandas.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present to business leaders and executives.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle ERP.
• Experience in utilities, manufacturing, banking, or large enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of Azure data ecosystem.

Note: The right candidate is someone who can move comfortably between a finance meeting, an executive dashboard review, and building a Databricks pipeline the same day. Strong business judgment plus technical execution is critical.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance